‘Cats do monstrous amounts of damage’ – Mid Canterbury bylaw proposal welcomed
A conservation group looking to bring native birds back to a Canterbury town have welcomed council plans for…
BNZ admits underpaying customers over $5 million in interest
BNZ has agreed to pay $2.6 million after misleading customers for nearly 10 years about how interest is…
From farm waste to a shipwreck: West Coast’s environmental woes
The West Coast Regional Council has been kept busy dealing with rule-breaking farmers, tyre fires and diesel spilling…
Parent prosecuted for truancy fails to show at court hearing
The only parent prosecuted in the Government’s crackdown on truancy so far failed to turn up to a…
Motorway crash near Dunedin causes delays as crews free injured driver
Jazlyn Whales Journalist·NZ Herald· 17 Jun, 2026 03:45 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
‘Can’t be put off forever’: Beehive could be vacated for up to 18 months for repairs
The Beehive could be vacated for refurbishments, with Parliament’s Speaker saying a decision on repairs to the executive…
Hospital referred doula to police after fatal Victoria free birth
An unregistered doula present during a wellness influencer’s fatal free birth was referred to police after doctors expressed…
Former sportsman gets discharge without conviction for drink driving, name permanently suppressed
The charge arose following a situation last July that the police described as “morning-after driving”. After Ubering home…
Offshore meth cell shut down after Auckland raids, 11 arrests
Eleven people linked to an offshore criminal cell producing and distributing methamphetamine have been arrested, following a series…
More than $224m of meth painted on container walls seized in Sydney
A father and son have appeared in court after $224.25 million worth of methamphetamine was painted into the…
What happened Wednesday | interest.co.nz
Here are the key things you need to know before you leave work today (or if you work…
Minister ‘shocked’ by relaxed approach taken to public accountability by government agencies
Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The Internal Affairs Minister has taken a…